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Volkswagen Polo

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T210 WYJMOT history

T210 WYJ is a blue petrol Volkswagen Polo first used on 30 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Nov 2024 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 88,946 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Nov 2024
Mileage
88,946 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2023
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,109 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T210 WYJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T210 WYJ was last recorded at 88,946 miles on 17 Nov 2023, 28 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 Oct 2018: 81,682 miles, lower than 81,941 miles on 25 Oct 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
88,918 miles · 7 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
28 miles
Average per year
2,109 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 88,946 miles
  • 2022 – 87,596 miles
  • 2021 – 85,781 miles
  • 2020 – 84,201 miles
  • 2019 – 83,459 miles
  • 2018 – 81,682 miles
  • 2017 – 79,933 miles
  • 2016 – 78,454 miles
  • 2015 – 76,824 miles
  • 2014 – 75,523 miles
  • 2013 – 72,999 miles
  • 2012 – 71,789 miles
  • 2011 – 69,710 miles
  • 2010 – 68,076 miles
  • 2009 – 66,326 miles
  • 2008 – 61,982 miles
  • 2007 – 56,660 miles
  • 2006 – 52,969 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,946 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

26 tests since 25 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,946 miles (+28)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    88,946 miles
    Test number
    468816573976
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail88,918 miles (+1,322)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,918 miles
    Test number
    428623393406
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHole in floor/inner sill o/s/f

  3. Pass87,596 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    87,596 miles
    Test number
    434145012295
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Fail87,580 miles (+1,799)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,580 miles
    Test number
    270054593618
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass85,781 miles (+1,580)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    85,781 miles
    Test number
    215608179346
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  6. Pass84,201 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    84,201 miles
    Test number
    797936090439
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Fail84,186 miles (+727)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,186 miles
    Test number
    306171537108
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass83,459 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    83,459 miles
    Test number
    981055297576
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  9. Fail83,452 miles (+1,770)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,452 miles
    Test number
    418500095233
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  10. Pass81,682 miles (-259)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    81,682 miles
    Test number
    545756897792
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  11. Fail81,941 miles (+2,008)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,941 miles
    Test number
    689008179101
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floorpan (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  12. Pass79,933 miles (+1,479)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    79,933 miles
    Test number
    287759188276
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Pass78,454 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    78,454 miles
    Test number
    320897027693
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre cracking on sidewall

  14. Fail78,454 miles (+1,630)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,454 miles
    Test number
    930528400838
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre cracking on sidewall

  15. Pass76,824 miles (+1,301)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    76,824 miles
    Test number
    567942458581
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre wearing on edge
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre cracking on sidewall

  16. Pass75,523 miles (+2,524)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    75,523 miles
    Test number
    556461804304
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edge
    • NoteO/s/r tyre cracking on sidewall

  17. Pass72,999 miles (+1,210)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    72,999 miles
    Test number
    276666993291
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edge
    • NoteO/s/r tyre cracking on sidewall

  18. Pass71,789 miles (+2,079)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    71,789 miles
    Test number
    728117792215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass69,710 miles (+1,634)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    69,710 miles
    Test number
    718815001348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass68,076 miles (+1,750)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    68,076 miles
    Test number
    931553290201
    • Note25% imbalance at front brakes

  21. Pass66,326 miles (+4,344)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    66,326 miles
    Test number
    144698089210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass61,982 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    61,982 miles
    Test number
    534050898279
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs inner surfaces outer edges corroded
    • NoteSlight rumbling to both rear wheel bearings when rotated

  23. Fail61,982 miles (+5,322)3 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,982 miles
    Test number
    674200898264
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs inner surfaces outer edges corroded
    • NoteSlight rumbling to both rear wheel bearings when rotated

  24. Pass56,660 miles (+3,691)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    56,660 miles
    Test number
    512508587216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs outer edges slight corrosion

  25. Pass52,969 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    52,969 miles
    Test number
    510779696219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail52,958 miles2 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,958 miles
    Test number
    911398596218
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Questions about T210 WYJ

Does T210 WYJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T210 WYJ expired on 16 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T210 WYJ?
The MOT on T210 WYJ expired on 16 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T210 WYJ done?
T210 WYJ was recorded at 88,946 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2023, an average of 2,109 miles a year.
Has T210 WYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T210 WYJ has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on T210 WYJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Oct 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T210 WYJ find?
T210 WYJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2023 with 8 advisories: front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play, and 5 more.

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